When you receive your myki your concession entitlements will be transferred to your card.
There will be no changes to who is entitled to concessions or free travel as a result of myki. Anyone who is currently entitled to a concession or free travel will continue to receive it with myki.
Examples are listed below. For more information on concession entitlements go to metlinkmelbourne.com.au
Concession options and details
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Please refer to Metlink fares and ticketing guide for child fares |
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Available to Primary, Secondary and Tertiary students with eligible student travel entitlements. Proof of concession must be accompanied at all times of travel for eligibility |
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International Student ID card
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Not entitled except when travelling on V/Line, Great Southern Railways or CountryLink |
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Issued by Centrelink and the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) |
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Issued by the Department of Victorian Communities (DVC) and is available to permanent residents of Victoria aged 60 or over who work less than 35 hours a week |
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Issued by Centrelink. Only cards with a Victorian address are valid for concession travel |
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Available to war veterans residing in Victoria who have undertaken war/peacekeeping/peacemaking services overseas and are in possession of a Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) Gold or White Card |
Authorised free travel
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Entitles Victorian Seniors Card holders free travel on metropolitan trains, trams and buses within Zones 1 and 2 on Sundays |
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These passes are to be replaced by the Victorian Public Transport Free Travel Pass |
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Issued by the Metlink Central Pass Office to people who are legally blind (as defined in the Social Security Act 1991) |
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Provides free travel for the carer/companion of the cardholder on all public transport services |
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Issued by Centrelink to Victorian Pensioners |
